Development and characterization of a binge drinking model in mice for evaluation of the immunological effects of ethanol

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 132-138

  Carson, Edmond J ^a   Pruett, Stephen B ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge Drinking; Ethanol; Immune System; Model; Mouse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; REFLEX;

EID: 0029868268     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01055.x     Document Type: Article

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